Letters to the Editor

Stolen computer Dear Editor: There were several car break-ins over the weekend on Tweedy Lane and Allengrove Street. I am frustrated since it is the second time my car has been broken into. My computer w... Opinion Letters to the Editor 173 views March 28, 2013
Gravy train Dear Editor: Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Give a man a welfare check, a free cell phone, free Internet, cash for his car, food stamps, Section 8 housing, free medical, pro... Opinion Letters to the Editor 179 views March 28, 2013
Broken rules Dear Editor: Every time I drive by the skate park at Independence Park, one out of 15 kids have the required safety equipment. I have also seen kids on bicycles in there. The city's websi... Opinion Letters to the Editor 103 views March 28, 2013
Raising the utility tax Dear Editor: Our city council members have nothing better to do than sit on their fat upholstered seats and dream up new ways to bilk their constituents. They soon forget who put them wh... Opinion Letters to the Editor 126 views March 28, 2013
Liquor advertisements Dear Editor: It's open season for investing in bars in Downey, and you may be angry about this. Those who would rather have another bar than an empty commercial building in Downey should ... Opinion Letters to the Editor 126 views March 28, 2013
Vote for Warren Dear Editor: My name is Alejandra MacDougall and I am on an engineering team at Warren High School. We are participating in the Conrad Spirit of Innovation competition and made it to the ... Opinion Letters to the Editor 70 views March 28, 2013
Closed gas station Dear Editor: What is going to become of the eyesore at the corner of Lakewood and Telegraph? It used to be a Mobil gas station but has been shut down for several months now. It is fenced i... Opinion Letters to the Editor 90 views March 28, 2013
Cadillac dealer Dear Editor: I would like to voice my disapproval of the blight that has consumed the former Cadillac dealership near Florence Avenue and the 605 Freeway. Weeds, political signage and boar... Opinion Letters to the Editor 93 views March 28, 2013
Green police Dear Editor: I must have read Mr. Luis Marquez's editorial at least 10 times. ("Let's Be Smart About Environmental Justice," 3/21/13). He used the word "environmental" 11 times in his artic... Opinion Letters to the Editor 93 views March 28, 2013
East Middle School name change Dear Editor: I'm writing on behalf of three generations of East Middle School Knights. We have become aware of a problem. Why would this school district that is under so many budget cut... Opinion Letters to the Editor 223 views March 21, 2013
Violent crime in Downey Dear Editor: According to media reports, two young men were shot and stabbed to death early Sunday morning at George's Restaurant and Bar on Florence Avenue near Tweedy Lane. Tragically... Opinion Letters to the Editor 367 views March 21, 2013
Abusing the system Dear Editor: An unemployed woman gives birth to a child and she qualifies for free medical through welfare. The child is born in 1998. In 2003, the woman gets pregnant again and gives b... Opinion Letters to the Editor 193 views March 21, 2013
Wonders of the library Dear Editor: Have you visited your library recently? The city may own it, but as citizens of the city, it is also ours. What a prized possession! There are books of all kinds everywhere. ... Opinion Letters to the Editor 59 views March 21, 2013
Advance directive Dear Editor: In the last month, the press was ablaze with the criticism of a worker at a senior living facility refusing to give CPR to an elderly patient. The 6 o'clock news feed played th... Opinion Letters to the Editor 87 views March 21, 2013
Comparing middle schools Dear Editor: For all parents who are thinking of sending their kids to East (soon to be Doty) Middle School during school of choice - don't do it. Sussman has had a bad reputation for t... Opinion Letters to the Editor 151 views March 21, 2013

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